#8A4823#8A4823

#8A4823 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 47.6% C 0.103 H 47.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4823
RGB	rgb(138, 72, 35)
HSL	hsl(22, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(22, 75%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.8%, 74.6%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.13, 24.98, 33.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.13, 42.08, 53.59°)
OKLab	oklab(47.6% 0.069 0.0761)
OKLCH	oklch(47.6% 0.103 47.8)
XYZ	xyz(13.1031, 10.1609, 2.8610)
Luminance	0.1016 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4823 #23658A

analogous

#8A2332 #8A4823 #8A7C23

triadic

#8A4823 #238A48 #48238A

tetradic

#8A4823 #328A23 #23658A #7C238A

square

#8A4823 #328A23 #23658A #7C238A

split-complementary

#8A4823 #238A7C #23328A

monochromatic

#28150A #592F17 #8A4823 #BB612F #D48254

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.93

#8A4823 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.03

#8A4823 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4823

6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4823	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4823	1.00	6.93	3.03	6.93
#FFFFFF	6.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B511F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A5F22

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#973A40

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4823;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 72, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.6% 0.103 47.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b27c60',
    500: '#8a4823',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4823;
$custom-light: #b27c60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4823",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.553,
    "s": 59.538,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47595,
    "c": 0.10272,
    "h": 47.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.10159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4823

secondary

#5193B7

accent

#AAE345

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F6EEE9

border

#D0C9C5

text

#120905

muted

#817B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4823

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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